Mount Maunganui surf break

Mount Maunganui surfForecast / Bay of Plenty / New Zealand

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 5 pm Friday 10 Apr 2026 NZST
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Mount Maunganui surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Mount Maunganui sea temperature is
19.8° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Mount Maunganui today?

The current surf forecast for Mount Maunganui at 12AM is: 2.2m 13s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 1.8m 10s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 05:00pm April 10). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (11 Apr)--
Afternoon (11 Apr)5.5ft (1.7m)14s
Evening (11 Apr)6ft (1.8m)13s

Table - waves today at Mount Maunganui. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Updates in  hr  min  s Forecast update imminent
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM3PM6PM9PM0AM3AM6AM9AM12PM
Rating
(10 max)
3
3
4
3
3
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!
!
!
!
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0
0
0
!
!
0
0
!
2
1
2
3
0
Swell
Height Map
Wave Height (m) & direction (?)
1.7
NNE
1.7
NNE
1.8
NNE
2.2
NNE
3
NE
3.5
NE
4
NE
4
NE
4.5
NE
4.5
NE
5
NE
5.5
NE
6.5
NE
7
NE
8
NE
9
NE
6.5
NE
5
NE
4
NE
3
NE
1.7
NNE
1.6
ENE
1.6
ENE
1.4
ENE
Period(s) (?)141313131313131314141414141414141312121110101010
Wave
Graph
(?)Metric surfscale
Energy kJ (?)11899651077172532644117508558627108849810124123251677818939222313009414785689342692330610532512373
Wind
(km/h)
5
E
5
E
15
SE
20
SE
20
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
20
ESE
25
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
40
ESE
45
E
50
E
60
E
55
ENE
45
NNW
35
WNW
35
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
10
WNW
5
NNW
15
N
Wind State (?)
onshore
cross-onshore
cross-shore
cross-offshore
offshore
glassy
crosscrosscross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
cross-
off
crosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscrosscross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
cross-
on
crosscross-
off
crosscrosscrossglasscross-
on
High Tide
/ height (m)
12:57PM
1.47
1:42AM
1.52
1:46PM
1.46
2:37AM
1.52
2:41PM
1.46
3:32AM
1.54
Low Tide
/ height (m)
7:02PM
0.44
7:50AM
0.50
7:55PM
0.46
8:43AM
0.50
8:52PM
0.46
9:34AM
0.47
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Sunrise------6:37-------6:37-------6:39-
Sunset5:55-------5:53-------5:52-------
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
mod rain
heavy rain
heavy rain
mod rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
Rain (mm)
-----------3659201491-----
Temp. °C201818181818192121202020202020212020181818161820
Feels °C (?)211917151515151818171615141412141516131516151919
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